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A roundup of the business news trending on social media and in the morning papers on Thursday, November 8:
Wall Street Journal: What Obama's win means for business; AT&T signals end of copper-wire era; Monster's growth slows, shares tumble; Boeing says cuts save $1.6 billion; Peltz takes stake in Danone; Sandy hurts United Continental profits; Occidental vies for Yates; Sprint to buy assets from US Cellular; Burberry rethinks small cities; Bombardier to delay CSeries jet by six months; US to hit China with solar-panel tariffs
New York Times: On Wall Street, time to mend fences with Obama; Europe's woes and worries over US plans rattle markets; Europe foresees weak recovery next year; Product questions and threats of higher taxes hit Apple shares; Solar tariffs upheld, but may not help in US; After loss, the fight to label modified food continues
Reuters: Adidas cuts 2012 sales forecast on Reebok woes; Walmart moves "Black Friday" earlier on Thanksgiving night; Smartphones and tablets -- PC giant Lenovo's next frontier; Aviva nearing sale of US unit; Siemens to sharpen its game with 6 billion euros of savings; Sandy might send more than 250,000 cars to scrap heap; Monitor Company files for Chapter 11, Deloitte to buy assets; Apollo's Black sees private equity tax break in jeopardy; UPS to defend TNT takeover November 12 says EU Commission; RIM's BlackBerry 10 wins coveted US security clearance; AT&T to boost annual spending 16 percent to $22 billion
Bloomberg: Trade gap in US probably widened in September as imports rose; Fidelity says 401(k) balances reached highest level; Fox loses bid to block Dish's AutoHop ad-skipping services; Aviva to sell US unit at "substantial discount," CFO says
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